Re: Youtube Geolocation

2011-04-21 Thread Harry Strongburg
On Thu, Apr 21, 2011 at 04:36:50PM -0500, Dan White wrote: We're experiencing very poor quality with You Tube, and it appears we're subject to a bad entry within a geolocation database somewhere. When we attempt to view videos, the contact comes back to us from IPs like: 208.117.226.21

Re: Youtube Geolocation

2011-04-21 Thread Harry Strongburg
On Thu, Apr 21, 2011 at 09:55:03PM -0400, Christopher Morrow wrote: how has mtu got anything to do with packet path? PMTUD?

Re: Online games stealing your bandwidth

2010-09-25 Thread Harry Strongburg
On Sat, Sep 25, 2010 at 04:16:46PM -0400, Rodrick Brown wrote: I think most people are aware that the Blizzard World of WarcCraft patcher distributes files through Bittorrent I personally love Bittorrent. It is wonderful for CDN - for both legal and not-so-legal files. I however despise the

Re: Online games stealing your bandwidth

2010-09-25 Thread Harry Strongburg
On Sat, Sep 25, 2010 at 04:56:21PM -0400, Jon Lewis wrote: Are these companies not making enough in monthly subscriptions to afford Akamai or similar CDN services to distribute their software updates? If you read the article, you will see that Akami is one of the perpetrators, via the Akamai

Re: Online games stealing your bandwidth

2010-09-25 Thread Harry Strongburg
On Sat, Sep 25, 2010 at 09:56:15PM +, khatfi...@socllc.net wrote: Speaking to your example with Blizzard: It was not my example, I do not play Blizzard games. The Blizzard downloader does provide an option to disable P2P transfers which then downloads direct via http from Blizzard. This

Re: Facebook Issues/Outage in Southeast?

2010-09-23 Thread Harry Strongburg
On Thu, Sep 23, 2010 at 12:43:44PM -0700, Justin Horstman wrote: Via http://downforeveryoneorjustme.com/facebook.com It's not just you! http://facebook.com looks down from here. That tool is very inefficient and often incorrect. It's up for me in the North-East. Should be back now, I hope.

Re: Reverse DNS for IPv6 client networks

2010-09-14 Thread Harry Strongburg
On Tue, Sep 14, 2010 at 02:27:59PM +0200, Elmar K. Bins wrote: Are you creating DNS entries somehow (reverse and, ultimately, forward), are you using BIND generate statements, are you using wildcards...or are you just ignoring this for the dynamic boxes? I haven't had my coffee yet this

Re: yahoo crawlers hammering us

2010-09-07 Thread Harry Strongburg
On Tue, Sep 07, 2010 at 04:19:58PM -0400, Ken Chase wrote: This makes it look like Yahoo is actually trafficking in pirated software, but that's kinda too funny to expect to be true, unless some yahoo tech decided to use that IP/server @yahoo for his nefarious activity, but there are better

Geolocation tools - IPv6 style

2010-08-16 Thread Harry Strongburg
Hello NANOG, first time writing to here. My inquiry for you is on the subject of IPv6 Geolocation tools; or better yet, the lack accuracy in them. My main problem comes from YouTube.com and other Google Geolocation required tools (Google Voice, being an example). I must set